Tarraleah - Tarraleah, CENTRAL TASMANIA

Location:

Geographically, Tarraleah is 20 kms from the physical centre of Tasmania, between Strahan and Hobart, right on the edge of World Heritage areas, two National Parks and the Tasmanian wilderness.

Engineers Cottage

Room Type:

Cottage

Room Information:

Engineers Cottages at Tarraleah - hand built by Tasmanian craftsmen in the 1930’s and furnished with care, these self contained,three bedroom holiday cottages are charming, warm and comfortable. Bedding is 2 queen beds and 2 single beds, accommodation up to 6 persons. There is a modern bathroom plus a DVD player and television A full kitchen, dining area and laundry are all included.

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 6 guests). Of the extra guests 4 may be an adult.

Architects Cottage

Room Type:

Cottage

Room Information:

Architects Cottages at Tarraleah - with great views. Hand built by Tasmanian craftsmen in the 1930’s and furnished with care, these self contained,three bedroom holiday cottages are charming, warm and comfortable. Bedding is 2 queen beds and 2 single beds, accommodation up to 6 persons. There is a modern bathroom plus a DVD player and television. A full kitchen, dining area and laundry are all included.

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 6 guests). Of the extra guests 4 may be an adult.

Check-in Time:

2pm

Check-out Time:

10am

Local Attractions:

1. The Moonlight Monsters Tour An evening guided wildlife walk spotting wombats, Tasmanian devils, possums and wallaby - weather permitting. 2. Walk, walk, walk Go somewhere other than straight to the pub. Gentle walks through towering gums and huge ferns are a good introduction to the Tasmanian wilderness before really striking out 3. Breakfast with the platypus Led by a guide this is a spectacular mountain bike downhill run at your own pace to the river below , with platypus spotting en route and then a wilderness gourmet breakfast in the bush cooked your guide. On the return polite guests enjoy a lift back up the hill. 4. Learn to Fly Fish The Tasmanian Highlands have a global reputation for wild brown trout. Learn the art and craft of fly fishing with Australia’s best guides, tie your own flies, and then bring home the wildest brown trout nature can find. 5. A Soak in the Cliff Top Hot Tub Stay in luxury at The Lodge. Snuggle under silk doonas and mohair throws, ponder the choice of over two hundred malt whiskies or just soak up the view from the hot tub with that special person and a bottle of champagne. Bookings include a four course dinner and gourmet breakfats and interrogating the Butler. 6. Secret Lake Kayaking Be safely guided to wild places – half or full day bike and kayaking expeditions. With our Adventure Guides you will be taken to some very special places for a unique experience. 7. High Altitude Golf We have Tasmania’s highest nine hole golf course established for over 60 years with beautiful mature trees and stunning drives. Green fees and club hire from Adventure Tarraleah. It is likely that your strokeplay will be laughed at by the Kookaburras and if you are lucky enough to play night golf the hazards are mobile. This is not a championship course , it is a course for champions who delight in the noble game 8. 4wd tours Let our guides show you some of the fascinating history and spectacular scenery in the Tasmanian Highlands. Full and half day tours include visits to places seldom seen or permitted and can be specifically tailored to most interests. Meet the locals; see wilderness, wildlife and some of the unique lifestyles of the Highlands. 9. Help feed the Highland Cattle. Meet Fergus, Angus and the girls - plus their hairy little calves. Check for daily timing, bring the camera and expect a lick. 10. Enjoy a glass of 'Hairy Pinot' at the Highlander Arms Our own private label pinot noir - and then a glass of 'Four Horns Riesling', 'Two Tails Chardonnay' and ask about the soon to be released, 'Dizzy Blonde'.